Biology databases
Key databases
Related databases
Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Selected ejournal titles
- The American Naturalist – available from 1867 – 1922
- Biologist – available from 2001
- Microbiological reviews – 1978-1996
- Plant Species Biology – available from 1997
- Zoosystematics and Evolution – available from 2012
Browse print books
- Find shelves on 3rd floor with call number ranges below.
- Books within these call number ranges are organized by subject, so you can find other related books.
Keyword | Call # range |
Biology (General) | QH 301-705.5 |
Evolution | QH 359-425 |
Genetics | QH 426-470 |
Reproduction | QH 471-489 |
Life | QH 501-531 |
Ecology | QH 540-549.5 |
Cytology | QH 573-671 |
Economic Biology | QH 705-705.5 |
Selected ebook titles
- Arora, M., Kania, C., “Organic Evolution”, 2008.
- Meyers, Robert A., “Systems Biology”, 2012
- Godfrey-Smith, P, “Darwinian Populations and Natural Selection”, 2009
- Bogin, B., Stinson, S. & O’Rourke, D., “Human Biology: An Evolutionary and Biocultural Perspective”, 2012
Selected Biology Websites
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) – The latest news from the international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association.
Animal Diversity Web – An online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification and conservation biology from the University of Michigan.
ASM (American Society for Microbiology) Science Visual Library – A peer reviewed, digital media center for undergraduate microbiology sponsored by the American Society for Microbiology.
BioInteractive – HHMI’s interactive, free resources for biology instructors and students.
BioSci – Website listing out the bionet USENET newsgroups and parallel e-mail lists used by biological scientists worldwide.
Cells Alive! – The result of 30 years of capturing film and computer-enhanced images of living cells and organisms for education and medical research. Includes stock video and still images available for education-related, licensed use. Includes games to assist in understanding cellular biology.
Learn.Genetics – Educational materials from the University of Utah on genetics, bioscience and health topics, designed to be used by students, teachers and members of the public. The materials meet selected US education standards for science and health.
MarineBio – The non-profit organization’s online educational site containing information about ocean life, marine biology, and marine conservation. Current information regarding ocean ecology with video content is included.
NatureServe Explorer – Online encyclopedia with more than than 70,000 plants, animals, and ecosystems of the United States and Canada, including particularly in-depth coverage for rare and endangered species.
PLANTS Database – Standardized information from the USDA about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. “PLANTS” database.
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – Very good section for regions throughout the planet to illustrate conservation and bio-diversity.
Nature – This is the public access version of Nature that is good for current trending articles and news stories.
Sahar Khan
- Wahlstrom Library 316
- 203-576-4528
- sahkhan@bridgeport.edu
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